Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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