Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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