Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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