Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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