Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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