Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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