Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major 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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