Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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