Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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