Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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