Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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