Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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