Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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