Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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