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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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