Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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