Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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