Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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