Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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