Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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