Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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