Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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