Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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