Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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