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 massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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