Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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