Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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