Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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