Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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