Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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