Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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