Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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