Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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