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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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