Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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