Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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