Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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