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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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