Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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