Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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