Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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