Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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