Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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