Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning enable students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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