Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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