Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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