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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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