Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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