Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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