Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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