Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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