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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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