Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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