Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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