Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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