Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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