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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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