Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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