Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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