Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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