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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies 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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