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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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