Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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