Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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