Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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