Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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