Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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