Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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