Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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