Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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