Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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