Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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