Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand these open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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