Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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