Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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