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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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