Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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