Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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