Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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