Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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