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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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