Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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