Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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