Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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