Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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