Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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