Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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