Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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