Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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