Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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