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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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