Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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