Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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