Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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