Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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