Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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