Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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