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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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