Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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