Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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