Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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