Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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