Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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