Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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