Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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