Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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