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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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