Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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