Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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