Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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