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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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