Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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