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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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