Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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