Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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