Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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