Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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