Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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