Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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