Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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