Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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