Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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