Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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