Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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