Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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