Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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