Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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