Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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