Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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