Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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