Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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