Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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