Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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