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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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