Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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