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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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