Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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