Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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