Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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