Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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