Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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