Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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