Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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