Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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