Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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