Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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