Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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