Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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