Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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