Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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