Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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