Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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