Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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