Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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