Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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