Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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