Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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