Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to massive open online courses (MOOCs) and open educational resources (OERs). As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.

Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates? This scholarly new book also reviews the barriers associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. For more details about this exciting new book please see massively open online courses (MOOCs).

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