Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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