Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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