Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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