Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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