Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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