Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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