Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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