Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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