Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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