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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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