Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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