Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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