Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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