Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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