Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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