Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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