Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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