Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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