Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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