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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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