Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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