Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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