Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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