Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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