Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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