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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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