Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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