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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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