Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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