Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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