Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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