Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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