Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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