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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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