Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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