Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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