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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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