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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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