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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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