Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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