Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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