Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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