Learn more about the 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 massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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