Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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