Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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