Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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