Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the 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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