Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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