Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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