Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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