Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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