Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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