Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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