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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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