Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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