Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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