Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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