Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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