Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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