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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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