Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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