Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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