Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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