Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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