Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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