Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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