Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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