Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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