Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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