Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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