Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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