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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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