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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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