Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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