Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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