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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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