Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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