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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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