Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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