Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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