Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key 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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