Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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