Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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