Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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