Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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