Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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