Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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