Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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