Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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