Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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