Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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