Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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