Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major 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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