Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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