Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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