Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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