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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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