Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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