Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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