Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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