Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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