Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning enable students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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