Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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