Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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