Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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