Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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