Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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