Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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