Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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