Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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