Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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