Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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