Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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