Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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