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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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