Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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