Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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