Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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