Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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