Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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