Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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