Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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