Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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