Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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