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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different 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 institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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