Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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