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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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