Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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