Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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