Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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