Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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