Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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