Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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