Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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