Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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