Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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