Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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