Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key 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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