Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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