Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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