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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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