Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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