Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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