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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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