Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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