Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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