Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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