Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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