Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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