Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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