Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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