Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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