Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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