Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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