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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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