Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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