Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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