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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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