Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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