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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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