Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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