Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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