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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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