Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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