Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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