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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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