Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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