Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key 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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