Learn more about the 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 massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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