Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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