Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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