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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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