Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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