Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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