Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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