Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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