Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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