Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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