Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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