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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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