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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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