Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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