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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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