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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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