Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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