Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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