Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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