Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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