Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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