Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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