Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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