Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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