Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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