Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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