Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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