Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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