Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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