Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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