Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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