Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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