Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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