Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the 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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