Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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