Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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