Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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