Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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