Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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