Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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