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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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