Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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