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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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