Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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