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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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