Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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