Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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