Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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