Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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