Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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