Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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