Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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