Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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