Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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