Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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