Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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