Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing 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 resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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