Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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