Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important 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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