Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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