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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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