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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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