Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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