Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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