Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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