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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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