Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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