Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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