Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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