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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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