Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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