Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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