Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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