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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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