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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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