Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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