Find out more about the 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 (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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