Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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