Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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