Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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