Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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