Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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