Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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