Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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