Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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