Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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