Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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