Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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