Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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