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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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