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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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