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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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