Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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