Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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