Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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