Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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