Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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