Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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