Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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