Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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