Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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