Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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