Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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