Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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