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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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