Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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