Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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