Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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