Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners 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 a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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