Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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