Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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