Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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