Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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