Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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