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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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