Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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