Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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