Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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