Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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