Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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