Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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