Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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