Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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