Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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