Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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