Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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