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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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