Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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