Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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