Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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