Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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