Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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