Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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