Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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