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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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