Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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