Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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