Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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