Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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