Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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