Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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