Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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