Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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