Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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