Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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