Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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