Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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