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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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