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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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