Learn more about the 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 and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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