Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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