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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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