Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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