Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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