Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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