Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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