Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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