Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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