Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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