Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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