Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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