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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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