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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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