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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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