Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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