Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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