Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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