Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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