Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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