Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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