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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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