Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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