Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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