Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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