Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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