Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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