Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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