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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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