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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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