Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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