Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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