Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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