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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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