Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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