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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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