Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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